unequal

Example Sentences

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Aprill defends private equity as an equalizer of sorts in an unequal medical marketplace.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026

"If you control the water, the relationship immediately becomes unequal."

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026

Researchers attribute part of this disparity to social and structural factors, including unequal access to health care, differences in educational opportunities, and known biases in cognitive testing.

From Science Daily • Jan. 1, 2026

Immigrants and minorities in the U.S. and Europe who embraced Western values could apply them to challenge unequal treatment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

This very unequal distribution of wild ancestral species among the continents became an important reason why Eurasians, rather than peoples of other continents, were the ones to end up with guns, germs, and steel.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond